Does resource availability modulate shade avoidance responses to the ratio of red to far-red irradiation? An assessment of radiation quantity and soil volume

New Phytologist

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-46

  Monaco, Thomas A ^a   Briske, David D ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

C4 grass; Photon flux density; Radiation quality; Ramet initiation; Red:far red ratio; Schizachyrium scoparium (little bluestem); Shade avoidance response

Indexed keywords

AVOIDANCE REACTION; C4 PLANT; IRRADIANCE; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SHADE TOLERANCE;

SCHIZACHYRIUM SCOPARIUM;

EID: 0034010754     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.2000.00613.x     Document Type: Article

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